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Who lives in B16 8BL

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B16 8BL, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Five Ways North
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,306 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B16 8BL

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B16 8BL sits in (Five Ways North): about 1,306 residents.

Residents
1,306
2024 estimate
Households
722
Census
Median age
30
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
8% / 3%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 25.3% of residents. 59.2% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 2.9% are 65 or over, less than half the 18.4% across England.

B16 8BLEngland
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20%
30%
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Gender

The gender split

46% of residents are female and 54% male.

B16 8BL
46%
54%
England
  • Female46%51%
  • Male54%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the B16 8BL area is less than half that, at 20.4%. 71.8% have never married.

B16 8BLEngland
Married or civil partnership20.4%44.7%
Never married71.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved4.6%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed0.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the B16 8BL area is broadly in line with that, at 90.3%.

B16 8BL
55%
35%
England
  • Very good55.5%48.5%
  • Good34.8%33.7%
  • Fair7.4%12.7%
  • Bad2%4%
  • Very bad0.3%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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